add a fun twist to your knitting Hello everyone! What a beautiful day we have today. I'm listening to "Banana Pancakes" by Jack Johnson as I work this morning. The sun is shining, the leaves are falling, and I feel so grateful to be writing about knitting for you all! Today I wanted to share… Continue reading Knitting Cables
Category: knitting
Beginner’s Knitting Kit
my recommendations for the beginner knitter Learning how to knit is such a great thing to do! I find so much satisfaction in working with my hands and watching a pattern unfold in front of me as I knit. If you're interested in learning how to knit but aren't sure which materials to purchase, you… Continue reading Beginner’s Knitting Kit
Classic Ribbed Hat by Purl Soho
a wardrobe staple that knits up quickly Hello everyone! Today I wanted to drop in and talk about this quick hat I finished recently. I have been working like crazy over the past few weeks, from finishing the Knot Stitch Baby Blanket, to this hat, and making some Easy-Peasy Dishcloths as well. As of completing… Continue reading Classic Ribbed Hat by Purl Soho
Knot Stitch Baby Blanket
a textured and soft baby knit by Short Rounds Knitwear Welcome back! Today I am featuring this knot stitch baby blanket I recently finished for a friend. I fell in love with the rich green color of the yarn, the overall texture of the knot stitches, and the ease with which this blanket came together.… Continue reading Knot Stitch Baby Blanket
Cell Stitch Poncho
a free knitting pattern a mesh fabric creates this fun and stretchy poncho This is such a fun project that I have to share with you all today. I saw this colorful yarn at a yarn shop I was visiting (A Bit O' Yarn) and immediately knew I had to make something with it. A… Continue reading Cell Stitch Poncho
Fair Isle Hat by Jenny Williams for KnitPicks.com
my first fair isle project My first ever fair isle project! I am so proud of this hat. For me, it marks an improvement in my knitting skills and a broadening of my project horizons. There are so many more fair isle projects I feel empowered to attempt upon completing this hat. I enjoyed this… Continue reading Fair Isle Hat by Jenny Williams for KnitPicks.com
Grenache Shawl by Alison Green for Berroco
a look at the biggest shawl I've ever made and the smallest shawl I've ever made I loved knitting this lace pattern Happy Friday, bilingwools! Today I wanted to share with you a look at my Grenache Shawl. This was the biggest shawl I've ever made (so far), measuring in at 92" wide by 43"… Continue reading Grenache Shawl by Alison Green for Berroco
Feza Kit Baby Blanket
a luxurious, soft, and light blanket for a newborn Today we are taking a look back at this baby blanket I knitted for my baby nephew. I finished it in February 2019 after picking up a kit at a local yarn store. (I believe the specific kit colorway I used is baby kit 506.) It… Continue reading Feza Kit Baby Blanket
Midori Shawl by Claudia Q for Eweknit
My Midori Shawl, completed August 2020 I recently finished knitting my Midori Shawl! As I have discovered more and more about myself as a knitter, I have learned that I love knitting shawls and wraps. They're mini blankets that you can throw over your lap as you knit, making them an all-around cozy experience to… Continue reading Midori Shawl by Claudia Q for Eweknit